Brain metastasis in pediatric extracranial solid tumors: survey and literature review

Brain is a rare site of metastasis in most extracranial pediatric solid tumors. The aim of this study is to investigate the incidence, treatment, prognosis of brain metastasis in extracranial pediatric malignant tumors in a single institution and to review the literature. From September 1989 to Dece...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of neuro-oncology 2005, Vol.71 (1), p.43-48
Hauptverfasser:	KEBUDI, Rejin, AYAN, Inci, GÖRGÜN, Ömer, AGAOGLU, Fulya Yaman, VURAL, Sema, DARENDELILER, Emin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Bone Neoplasms - epidemiology Bone Neoplasms - secondary Bone Neoplasms - therapy Brain Neoplasms - epidemiology Brain Neoplasms - secondary Brain Neoplasms - therapy Child Child, Preschool Endocrinopathies Female Humans Hypothalamus. Hypophysis. Epiphysis (diseases) Infant Lung Neoplasms - epidemiology Lung Neoplasms - secondary Lung Neoplasms - therapy Male Malignant tumors Mediastinal Neoplasms - epidemiology Mediastinal Neoplasms - secondary Mediastinal Neoplasms - therapy Medical sciences Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal - epidemiology Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal - secondary Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal - therapy Neurology Prognosis Radiotherapy, Adjuvant Sarcoma - epidemiology Sarcoma - secondary Sarcoma - therapy Survival Analysis Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses Wilms Tumor - epidemiology Wilms Tumor - secondary Wilms Tumor - therapy
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Zusammenfassung:	Brain is a rare site of metastasis in most extracranial pediatric solid tumors. The aim of this study is to investigate the incidence, treatment, prognosis of brain metastasis in extracranial pediatric malignant tumors in a single institution and to review the literature. From September 1989 to December 2002, 1100 children
ISSN:	0167-594X 1573-7373
DOI:	10.1007/s11060-004-4840-y